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American Colossus narrates United States history in the thirty-five years following the American Civil War. [14] The book highlights the ascent of businessmen like Cornelius Vanderbilt, J. P. Morgan, John D. Rockefeller, and Andrew Carnegie, [5] interpreting the time period through the lens of the "triumph of capitalism". [1]
Harriet E. Wilson (March 15, 1825 – June 28, 1900) was an African-American novelist.She was the first African American to publish a novel in North America.. Her novel Our Nig, or Sketches from the Life of a Free Black was published anonymously in 1859 in Boston, Massachusetts, and was not widely known.
1900 short story collections (6 P) Pages in category "1900 books" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
The first huge success of American cinema, as well as the largest experimental achievement to this point, was the 1903 film The Great Train Robbery, directed by Edwin S. Porter, while the world's first feature film, The Story of the Kelly Gang, was released on December 26, 1906, in Melbourne, Australia.
4 out of 10 best-selling American books in the 1900s were written by Winston Churchill (1871 – 1947) This is a list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 1900s, as determined by The Bookman, a New York–based literary journal. [1] The list features the most popular novels of each year from 1900 through 1909.
The American as Anarchist; The American Black Chamber; American Colossus: The Triumph of Capitalism, 1865–1900; American Eclipse (book) American Education; The American Experiment; The American Flag: Two Centuries of Concord & Conflict; American Hardcore: A Tribal History; American History: A Survey; American Lion (book) American National ...
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1900 short stories (1 C, 19 P) 1901 short stories (1 C, 22 P) ... Pages in category "1900s short stories" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.